River's Edge
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River's Edge is a 1986 American crime drama film loosely inspired by a real-life murder case, known for its dark portrayal of disaffected teenagers and featuring a memorable performance by Crispin Glover.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River's Edge canonical | 2 |
| River’s Edge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8294279 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: River's Edge Context triple: [Crispin Glover, notableWork, River's Edge]
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A.
River’s Edge
River’s Edge is an immersive habitat exhibit at the Saint Louis Zoo that showcases animals and ecosystems from major river environments around the world.
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B.
The River’s Edge
The River’s Edge is a 1957 American film noir crime drama best known for starring Debra Paget alongside Ray Milland and Anthony Quinn.
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C.
Riverbend
Riverbend is a New Orleans neighborhood area known for its riverfront location, historic charm, and lively mix of restaurants, bars, and shops.
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D.
Riverbend
Riverbend is a major painting series by Australian artist Sidney Nolan, known for its panoramic depictions of the Australian landscape and exploration of national identity.
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E.
Riversider
Riversider is an informal demonym for a resident of Riverside, California, often contrasted with people from nearby San Bernardino.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: River's Edge Target entity description: River's Edge is a 1986 American crime drama film loosely inspired by a real-life murder case, known for its dark portrayal of disaffected teenagers and featuring a memorable performance by Crispin Glover.
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A.
River’s Edge
River’s Edge is an immersive habitat exhibit at the Saint Louis Zoo that showcases animals and ecosystems from major river environments around the world.
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B.
The River’s Edge
The River’s Edge is a 1957 American film noir crime drama best known for starring Debra Paget alongside Ray Milland and Anthony Quinn.
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C.
Riverbend
Riverbend is a New Orleans neighborhood area known for its riverfront location, historic charm, and lively mix of restaurants, bars, and shops.
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D.
Riverbend
Riverbend is a major painting series by Australian artist Sidney Nolan, known for its panoramic depictions of the Australian landscape and exploration of national identity.
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E.
Riversider
Riversider is an informal demonym for a resident of Riverside, California, often contrasted with people from nearby San Bernardino.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Crispin Glover
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniel Roebuck NERFINISHED ⓘ Dennis Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ Ione Skye NERFINISHED ⓘ Joshua John Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Keanu Reeves NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Brock NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxana Zal NERFINISHED ⓘ Taylor Negron NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Bower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | David Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Tim Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Island Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Howard E. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | location shooting ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
teen drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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moral apathy ⓘ youth disaffection ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | real-life murder case ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Feck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John NERFINISHED ⓘ Layne NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jürgen Knieper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | teenagers' reaction to a friend's murder ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Crispin Glover performance
ⓘ
dark portrayal of disaffected teenagers ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Midge Sanford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sarah Pillsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1986 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 99 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Neal Jimenez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | small American town ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: River's Edge Description of subject: River's Edge is a 1986 American crime drama film loosely inspired by a real-life murder case, known for its dark portrayal of disaffected teenagers and featuring a memorable performance by Crispin Glover.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
River’s Edge